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Title Section18 1952-01-24 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 18.297. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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Article569 1952-01-24 1 Saudi Arabia King submits plan to U.K. s i ARABIA'S King Ibn Saud has proposed Britain take its troops out of the Suez N Zone within a year and work with Egypt lining a new defence system for the area. Arabian monarch's proposals were i a plan569 words
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333 1952-01-24 1 TUNIS, Thursday. IN the worst incident of the undeclared war now raging in this French protectorate 5,000 Arab Nationalists fought a two-hour battle with French forces besieged in the old fortress town of Moknine, 90 miles South-east of here. Twenty people were killed. TheReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 333 words
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Article42 1952-01-24 1 PARIS, Thurs. f R3IED sources said :if the Soviet lister, Mr. An- y. was reto Moscow with n reqmest to buy including i automatic icea- ted that British d been discon- Egypt icas find' fflciut to obtain tvohere*42 words
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Article65 1952-01-24 1 Secretary of Mr. Acheson, told conference yesterday is even more hopethan he wa s two that a satisfactory :n be made for United States hasea a declined to he considered a r negotiations. .5 be?n demand--50 a r>ound. The States has up to now 1A.P. - 65 words
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Article15 1952-01-24 1 423- ton Indonesian Tongko!, developed trouble *after leaving lam for. Jakarta. Reuter picture.Reuter - 15 words
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Article127 1952-01-24 1 U.S. STARS MISS FESTIVAL BOMBAY, Thurs. INDIAN FILM executives were disappointed yesterday, because no Hollywood stars will arrive here for today's opening of the Indian Film Festival at Bombay's New Empire Theatre, despite reports that many would attend. Director producer Frank Capra is expected by air shortly after the inaugurationA.P. - 127 words
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Article41 1952-01-24 1 Singapore C.I.D. men ambushed a car in Kampong Tione Bahru last evening. They arrested the eight Chinese occupants of the car. The men were found with a .38 revolver, two daggers and a coil or rope41 words
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Article59 1952-01-24 1 THE three Anglo Saxon Petroleum Company men at Pulau Samboe who were hurt in a fracas with a gang of 50 Indonesian labourers were today reported to be "satisfactory." The men are George Kleinman, chief pipeline engineer, Sydney Perreira and Harry Lee, both technical assistants. They59 words
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Article35 1952-01-24 1 Sir Mohamed Zafrullah Khan, the Pakistan Foreign Minister discussed the tension between the Arab world and the West in a long private conversation with Mr. Anthony Eden in London yesterday. Reuter UP.Reuter; U.P. - 35 words
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Article55 1952-01-24 1 ABOARD THE QUEEN MARY IN THE ATLANTIC, Thurs. MR. CHURCHILL'S cold was 111 reported today to be disappearing and he was in good spirits. Sources close to the Prime Minister said he was much rested after going to bed early last night— first night of his journey55 words
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Article85 1952-01-24 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Singapore C.I.D. spokesman said this morning: "We do not know anything about a Singapore woman being the leader of a gun-running and gold and dope smuggling ring which has links with the rebel s in Indo-China and the Philippines' terrorists." The story85 words
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Article161 1952-01-24 1 MUNSAN, Thursday. rTHE Chief Allied negotiator on the prisoner- exchange issue said yesterday that the Korean truce negotiations are drifting towards "complete stalemate". i Leaving a fruitless 170--minute session on prisoners, Rear-Admiral R. E. Libby looked weary and discouraged. He said the negotiators would meetA.P. - 161 words
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Article148 1952-01-24 1 'WE ARE READY FOR THEM' CAMP CRAWFORD, Hokkaido, Japan, Thurs. THE battle-hardened U.S. First Cavalry Division has been pulled out of Korea to defend Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido. Russian troops on Sakhalin Island are only 3*/2 miles away. The Russian-occupied Kuriles are 10 miles to the east. Major-General Thomas L.A.P. - 148 words
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Article71 1952-01-24 1 CAIRO, Thurs ]\jUSTAFA IBRAHIM, a young Egyptian student fined £5 under Egypt's morality laws for kissing a train window he couldn't reach his fiancee inside had the fine revoked after three court hearings. But he most now face a completely fresh trial. He was originally foundA.P. - 71 words
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150 1952-01-24 1 TEHERAN, Thurs. ORITAIN asked Persia yesterday, to say whether its refusal to accept Mr. Robert Hankey as Ambassador was an act of discrimination against Britain or was based on new rules applicable to all nations. Persia had rejected Mr. Hankey because he had corvo/i nrpviouslwReuter - 150 words
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Article, Illustration34 1952-01-24 1 CAPTURED Egyptian police, their hands above heads, line up along- a wall enclosure of the police station at El Hamada to be searched. British troops captured 150 Egyptian police during the round up A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article31 1952-01-24 1 Pope Pius XII recrntiy gave his Apostoiic benediction by telephone to his dying bro-ther-in-law. Count Ettore M^ngarini. It: w-v t.h'i first tjrre a Papal b ion had been31 words
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Article37 1952-01-24 1 Sixty-four survivors of tne British freighter, Taikinshan, which ran aground and broke up on her first voyage after seven months detention by Chinese Nationalists. have landed in Hong Kong aboard- the tug, Prince Salvore ReuterReuter - 37 words
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164 1952-01-24 1 SAIGON, Thursday. npHE xenon Army yesterday confirmed it had A received intelligence reports that about 6,000 Chinese Communist volunteers had crossed the border into Northern Indo-China in the past eight months for non-combatant duties with the Vietminh. The reports, regarded as reliable, said the Chinese164 words
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Article128 1952-01-24 1 HOME GUARDS REVOLT IN NEPAL NEPAL. Thur.s. troops battled here O yesterday with memben of the Raksha Dal (Home Guard > who revolted at midnight on Tuesday. Two rebels and one civilian were reported killed in the revolt which was staged in demand for an all-party government including Communists butReuter - 128 words
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Article19 1952-01-24 1 Announced U.S. battle casualties in Korea have reached 104,644, an increase of 261 since last week. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article263 1952-01-24 1 Acheson silent on Suez aid WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday refused 10 comment on the proposal made by Mr. Churchill in his address lo Congress last week that token American fore s should help defend the Suez Canal. He told hLs weekly press conference263 words
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Article43 1952-01-24 1 A Royal Air Forr«' lourengined bomber crashed and burned at Fincham. (England i, yesterday, killing hve of its crew of six The plane was circling for a landing at nearbv Marham Airport when it hit a tree.43 words
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Advertisement24 1952-01-24 1 A ill* '^S To celebrate Chinese New Year you must have Brandy! A good brandy (not necessarily expensive?) is ..mellow to the last Yam-Seng24 words
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Advertisement115 1952-01-24 1 ■ML Z&lPedi R *i WBk WUttk W* n-n.mm.sr, *HONE ***** SINCiAPORE-8 de la bonne cuvee Champagne was first \m^ y j^W blended in its present >T <^^r form by Dom Perignon, \i^^^^ cellar keeper to the Abbey of Hautvillers during the 17th century. By blending wines of different growths he115 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1952-01-24 2 Strange Code Of A General "Panzer Leader by General Heinz Guderian (Michael Joseph). WHAT was really the moral outlook or the code of ethics of those "military monks" who formed the great General Staff of the German Army? I ask the question after reading many of the books which have1,020 words
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Article242 1952-01-24 2 Spotlight on the 'prof The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan (Mat-Donald) OROFESSOR Lord Cherr well, Mr. Churchill's famed scientific adviser who was with him for his Washington atom talks, has always tried to avoid publicity. But now confidential details of the "Prof's" early life are disclosed by one of his242 words
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Article806 1952-01-24 2 PETER QUENNELL - Carlyle was a Hitler 'Prophet PETER QUENNELL By "Thomas Carlyle, the Life and Ideas of a Prophet", by Julian Symons. (Gollancz, 215.) WHEREAS the 20th century is the Age of Dictators, the 19th was the Age of Prophets; and the historian is entitled to argue that one age naturally produced806 words
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Article596 1952-01-24 2 BERKELEY, California. FICTIONAL and fac--1 tual adventure on the high seas has turned out to be a profitable lifetime job for author CECIL SCOTT FORESTER, who once studied to be a doctor. A slight, spry, 52--year-old Englishman, Forester has written more than two dozen books on many596 words
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Advertisement136 1952-01-24 2 Pori American ili.-^^k your choice ragSroHKL of 2 routes ifliajCQTG B^ Cathedral of Notre Dame in the heart of 2000-year-old Park! Yon fly by luxurious Clipper* via Manila to Beirut From there you have this choice of scenic routes: Choice No. 1 —By Pan American's double-decked "Strato* Clipper direct to136 words
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Advertisement90 1952-01-24 2 tVt C F i 'ijowMillttc^Wicfkcm t^iecixfdxed itiihm AVAILABLE IN ASSORTED C OLOIRS THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD ESTABLISHED IQOI Singapore, kualalumpur. nlano. 6ERfMBAN, GOLF MY WAY DAI REES 1 British Match-Play Champion I Master Golfer, 1950 No golfer can afford to be without th book by the best professional Britain has90 words
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Miscellaneous202 1952-01-24 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR JJORN today, you may not have an easy life, but If you remain faithful to your ideals, you will ultimately reach success. Don't throw away opportunities by not recognizing them for what they are or by procrastinating. And, whatever you do, don't waste your energies. You get202 words
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Miscellaneous69 1952-01-24 2 Solution To Crossword No. 567 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION— Across: 1. Gets off; 7. Coastguards; 8. Dodo; 9. Raffle; 11. Tear up; 12. Igor; 15. Green bottle; 16. Tipster. Down: 1. Grandparent; 2. Tote; 3. Ocular; 4. Fire-fighter; 5. Acid; 6. Isle; 10. Turn up; 11. Toga; 13. Reed: 14. Boot. Hew69 words
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Article463 1952-01-24 3 CYPRUS REDS USE NEW TACTICS Authorities keep close watch NICOSIA, Cyprus, Thursday. INTENSIFIED activity by the Communist party of Cyprus (AKEL), following new orders from Moscow, is being closely watched by both civil and military authorities here. Cyprus today is the headquarters of the Third British Infantry Division and, owingReuter - 463 words
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76 1952-01-24 3 LONDON, Thursday. y couples, married in Nottingham 25 or more ars ago, are now in the embarrassing position knowing if their weddings were legal. v c W. Young. St John's Bulweli, am. has found that a ol weddings took i the church76 words
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Article, Illustration246 1952-01-24 3 7 years for man with gloss and flit feet LONDON, Thurs. two things appear to with dapper i U- Baube a pasbal Weal End u;los.s I Id ctalge the first ....>_: other ueoDle's od peofl his dLs(na the Army in r vaa no help in me of a diffsevr.i years'Popper - 246 words
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Article14 1952-01-24 3 in Canada's only d school has prood QuaHti newssugar cane A.P.A.P. - 14 words
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Article32 1952-01-24 3 WHEN 29-year-old Mrs. Ann Brown left her flat in Redcross Way. Southward, SE for a moment, her 18--month-old son Denis slan*ned the door behind her and locked himself in.32 words
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Article79 1952-01-24 3 TOKYO, Thars. NINE Nisei overseas Japanese girls, ranging in age from 17 to 27. got off the boat yesterday at Yokohama after a voyage from Cantos, Brazil. "We have come to Japan to find husbands/' they announced gravely. "All the Nisei boys in Brazil are unintelligent,A.P. - 79 words
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156 1952-01-24 3 Malenkov to follow Stalin? Pravda 'clue' MOSCOW. Thurs. A PHOTOGRAPH published on the front page of Pravda showing Malenkov on Stalin's right hand— with Molotov on his left— has strengthened suggestions that he will be Stalin's successor. Published photographs of the official line-up at Soviet functions are closely watched byAP - 156 words
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Article35 1952-01-24 3 Bulldozers on a new housing estate near Dover, England, have unearthed a Saxon burial ground. Swords, knives, Jewellery and ornaments have been found in moiy? than 80 graves already opened. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article37 1952-01-24 3 Abdul Ghani, an Indonesian educator, who is studying American teaching methods and schools, believes that United States schools teach too much about their own country and not enough about the rest of the world U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article39 1952-01-24 3 Three British sailors from the frigate Alacrity were sent to prison in Hong Kong for assaulting a Chinese cab driver last November. One got 18 months' imprisonment and the other two a year each ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration64 1952-01-24 3 Both sides vulnerable.' North dealer. English master of play, shows this example in his book "Winning Tricks". South wins the first trick with the heart ace and. crediting West's cue-bid as honest, he realizes he must lose a trump trick. This means he must not only win the64 words
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Article, Illustration356 1952-01-24 3 24 YEARS THEN picture. LONDON, Thursday. A HUSBAND and wife, reunited after 24 years of separation, now have one ambition "to become a veritable Darby and Joan and look after each other in the evening of our lives". The man. Harold Dowse is 81 years old, the wife, Alice Emma,Popper - 356 words
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Article217 1952-01-24 3 All this I stole, girl, 11, says LONDON. Thurs. rriHE mother of four young A children was accused of receiving 90 articles worth £80— all, it was said, stolen by an 11-year-old girl. The solicitors' table at East Sussex Quarter Sessions. Lewes, was piled with clothing, toys, books, and shopping217 words
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Article26 1952-01-24 3 KARACHI DOCK FLAN A floating dock will be installed at Karachi next month. The construction of a dry dock will start at the same time. AFP.AFP - 26 words
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Article233 1952-01-24 3 TRUE WITH CHINA IS NO CATCH HONG KONG, Thurs. POMMUNIST China's inv creased trade with the Soviet bloc will mean less profit and harder work for the satellite countries, the authoritative Far Eastern I Economic Review said. China trade has turned increasingly toward other Communist countries since the imposition ofUP - 233 words
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Article68 1952-01-24 3 LONDON, Thura. FEARS that the presence of Ckinese Nationalist forces in Kentung Province, Northern Burma, might provoke a Communist attack on Burma from Yunnan Province were expressed by a Burmese offi- cml here yesterday. The official said persistent reports of a Chinese Nationalist force being built up inU.P. - 68 words
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247 1952-01-24 3 TORONTO, Thursday. FRANK MURPHY, the man with the pipe in prewar radio advertisements, is back in business making radios. He used to make $800,000 worth of sets a year in Britain. His. come-back, at 62, started in Canada on £9 borrowed. This247 words
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Article144 1952-01-24 3 WIFE TOLD BREAK LAW LONDON. Thurs. rriHE Army Legal Aid branch JL invited a soldier's wife to engage in collusion, said the special commissioner. Judge i A. C. Caporn, at Nottingham Divorce Court. He added: "I cannot understand it. If it was done in ignorance, they should be given elementary144 words
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Article30 1952-01-24 3 A motorist nearly ran over a young platypus at Halesville, 40 miles from Melbourne. He thought it v;as a tennis ball. It is new in Melbourne Zoo. AP.AP - 30 words
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Article117 1952-01-24 3 LONDON, Thurs. THIEVES got away with £56,000 worth of furs and jewellery from the Weybridge, Surrey, mansion of Mrs. Madeleine Milder, American widow of a former Hollywood movie mogul. They timed their raid while Mrs. Milder, was at a bridge party and her two children wereReuter - 117 words
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Article32 1952-01-24 3 The text of the Indonesian Japanese Interim agreement on war reparations initialed in Tokyo will be male public simultaneously in Tokyo and Jakarta at the end cf this month. A.F.P.A.F.P. - 32 words
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Advertisement126 1952-01-24 3 Swedish steel protects all vital parts It is Swedish steel that has made Halda. the SwedisrT precision typewriter, a symbol for longest possible typewriter life. Swedish steel the best in the world and Swedish technical skill guarantee that Halda will remain your servant as lono as you need a typewriter126 words
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Miscellaneous14 1952-01-24 3 Radio Listening SINGAPORE 8.8.C SINGAPORE 1.00 pan. Light Music Medley- Bpart. Ro«nd Up; 6JO14 words
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507 1952-01-24 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Jan. 24, 1952. Safety in the air 'THIS week has been marred in America by a series of terrible air disasters. On Monday we had the unhappy duty of reporting that 42 people were feared killed and at least 69 injured in three crashes in507 words
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Article, Illustration751 1952-01-24 4 ALEXANDER CLIFFORD - What of Korea When Fighting Ends? ALEXANDER CLIFFORD 'The world's biggest mass of human misery* BY T*HE Korean war, it is A customary to say has at least proved t< the Communist work that aggression does not pay. But are we absolutely sure of that? There is still a way751 words
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Article179 1952-01-24 4 BRITAIN'S "dollar "dogs" have increased in number so rapidly since the war that this year, for the first time since the first Cruft's Dog Show in 1886, two halls have had to be hired instead of one. In the Grand and National Halls, Olympia, early next month,179 words
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Article, Illustration791 1952-01-24 4 TWO British films A coming to Singapore are likely to cause Mr. Jack Evans, the film censor, some headscratching. They are "His Excellency" and the Carol Reed film "Outcast of the Islands", both of which have recently been shown in London. In "His Excellency" the setting791 words
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Article, Illustration597 1952-01-24 4 John Fisher - John Fisher Says Talk, talk, talk and plenty of patter from the pundits But where is it getting us? I can see no progress in 1 51, TT is an old Chinese custom to name each New Year after a different animal, so that597 words
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Article133 1952-01-24 4 4 Let us make guns'— German? j T*HE Germans have I put up a master plan for a big new arms industry in the Ruhr. They want to make thanks, guns, and jetfighters for the proposed European army. Recently Western Germany's unofficial War Minister, Herr Theodor Blank, set out to133 words
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Advertisement14 1952-01-24 4 "7* ore* y 4 of a VMMS Phone: 3364. 19-21, HIGH ST., STORE. 6.14 words
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Advertisement37 1952-01-24 4 I THE BULLDOG ANT Suspended by its feet an Australian Bulldog Ant can noid m its laws a glove i^^^^^ Indigestion, Acidity JJLII and loss of appetite cn WMITI Wind MiKtuc is ■jj, famous Tiger Ml fir37 words
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Article262 1952-01-24 5 Council motion to ask for substantial sum Free Press Staff Reporter ]^jR. John- Lay cock, Progressive Party member for Katong, will introduce a motion at the next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council asking for a 'substantial' grant to the Education Department to build or262 words
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Article134 1952-01-24 5 2 boats boost fish supply free Press Staff Reporter TWO trawlers operated by Hong Kong Chinese haVe been supplying Sin- more with ten tons of fish during the last two -rattlers, which are r a method of fishing ,ced by the Japanese 3 ipore before the war, r e for134 words
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Article40 1952-01-24 5 Hie Singapore Green Bus 0 mpanj will give a $60 Chinese New Year bonus to each mployee. Riere win also be double- ar.d a New Year dinner ft hose who work on Sunc:..v and Monday,40 words
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Article96 1952-01-24 5 JHE SINGAPORE LITTLE I Theatre will be losing its chairman. Lieut. Col. J. R. Burgess, in the middle of next month when the amateur dramatic actor goes home to Britain for good after a three-year tour of duty in this country Col. Burgess, who is with96 words
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84 1952-01-24 5 Chinese must pay more for haircut SINGAPORE Indian barbers are charging their Chinese clients 50 cents extra for a hair-cut because of the New Year. They would revert to the usual charge of $1.50 after the Chinese festival season. Members of the Singapore Chinese Barbers' Association have also increased their84 words
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Article27 1952-01-24 5 Indonesia has lifted the ban on imports of Australian wheat flour from Singapore following protests from the Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association.27 words
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Article75 1952-01-24 5 CINGAPORE branch of the d Peninsular Malays Union may be dissolved during the Chinese New Year, Inche Isa Zain, president of the Singapore P.M.U., said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The decision may be taken at a meeting of the executive committee which is being called75 words
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Article32 1952-01-24 5 Mohd. Ismail, a Singapore Telecoms Department despatch rider, was taken to hospital with leg injuries early today after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a dog near Fullerton Building.32 words
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Article74 1952-01-24 5 Hid opium in car JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Customs men searched a car driven by Goh Tee Cheng they found 8 lb of opium in the inside panelling. Goh told Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday that the car was lent to him, and that he was taking the opium to Ayer74 words
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Article, Illustration166 1952-01-24 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council will investigate how roads were named in the past becaus? they want to decide on a policy for the future. The Singapore Ratepayers Association has suggested that a street should be named after the late166 words
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108 1952-01-24 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TPHE Singapore Film Censor, Mr. Jack Evans, will be one of the tutors in the series of courses which the Singapore Council for Adult Education is starting next month, Mr. P. K. Hernon, organising secretary of the Council, said yesterday.108 words
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Article, Illustration166 1952-01-24 5 MRS. W. L. BLYTHE, last year's director of the British Red Cross Society (Singapore branch) addressing yesterdays annual general meeting of the Society at the British Council Hall. Picture shows (left to right) Dr. C. J. Poh, Mrs. W. W. Yung, Miss G. W.Free Press - 166 words
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Article102 1952-01-24 5 ALL Royal Singapore Flying Club planes will be available to the public on Sunday and Monday for joy rides Many of the passengers will be women and children. Joy riding which began as a minor club activity after the war, has now grown into a102 words
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Article73 1952-01-24 5 JHIRTY FIVE people in Singapore most of them expatriates have applied for $780-post as secretary advertised by the Singapore Police recently. Closing date for applications was last Sunday. Selection will be. made in due course by the Public Services Commission. The successful applicant will be73 words
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Article35 1952-01-24 5 Inche Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin, of Selangor, Mr. P. P Dharmananda of Perak. and Mr. A. J. De Souza have passed the Hilary final examination of the Inns of courts.35 words
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Article44 1952-01-24 5 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs.— Bagan Belat, winner in 1951, has again been adjudged this year's cleanest kampong in Province Wellesley. On Tuesday Mrs. R. P. Bingham, wife of the Penang Resident Commissioner, presented a silver cup to the penghulu. Haji Abdullah bin Nasir.44 words
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219 1952-01-24 5 BOY 'ASKED FOR KISS: GETS GAOL, FINE WONG JI KIN, a student aged 19, was sentenced in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday to two days' imprisonment and fined S3OO for breaking into a flat in Grange Road with intent to outrage the modesty of a married woman. Mr. Frank James,219 words
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Article115 1952-01-24 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE MCA-UMNO alliance 1 formed to fight the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections was "a marriage of convenience," said Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. hon. treasurer of the MCA Central Committee at a joint Imbi-Petaling ward IMP election meeting yesterday. Later, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, chairman115 words
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174 1952-01-24 5 Selangor says 4 no' to 'David' petition KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Selangor Govern- ment has rejected the petition of 50 Kuala Lumpur Muslims against the decision of the Federation Cinematographic Appeal Committee to approve the screening of the film "David and Bathsheba". The petition submi;t:d today said that the "messengers of174 words
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Article16 1952-01-24 5 SEGAMAT, Thurs Mr. W. NeiU. O.C.P.D. Segama'. j-.as 'eft for Britain on leave16 words
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Article150 1952-01-24 5 SINGAPORE City Council j vehicles have been involved in an increasing number of accidents, the Council's Public Works' Committee was told j recently. A Council official also complained that petrol wa s being j stolen from the City's transport centre, excessive overtime was150 words
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Advertisement39 1952-01-24 5 tfet> SPECIAL OFFER o j§l§ 1 "SANDERSONS" /nfe P CRETONNES A in Gay Floral Designs on -^L mm f\ Green, Brown, Blue and A 1 1| W I Natural Back Grounds Q I; Until January 29th only Hr, JW^&MM!**h39 words
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Article, Illustration927 1952-01-24 6 GIVE-AND-TAKE BATTLES HIGHLIGHT NO VICES FINALS The first of three knockouts Free Press Boxing Reporter A i Koyal Air Forc c competitors shared seven of the ten titles in the .HifL- th e ga re Boxing Association's novices championf«n^t 1 n«i h SV i C K Hal l st nighiFree Press - 927 words
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Article40 1952-01-24 6 World middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson, who has postponed his scheduled title bout with Honolulu's carl Olson twice nas assured promoter Dill Kyne that he definitely wouia be in San Francisco on Feb. 14 for the match. U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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174 1952-01-24 6 jyj^- wu;mey 1. Hill, cha.r man of the Olympic ski games committee, said yesterday that the committee is drafting a letter of apology to Mrs. Suzy Rytting. a mem- ber of the U.S. 01/mpic ski team who was sent home because she174 words
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Advertisement99 1952-01-24 6 ON SALE TODAY *The STRAITS TIM EC j^^ CLASSIFIED DIRECTOR^^ih^^ >v 4 Pages of trades, busJ- ■M&W/ /m/ 50/> e profes or < under bTREH^ sD K °^h appropriafe head- SECT! r A UNIQUE FEATURE Streets Quick reference Com- l j j n S f CT>ONS detailed Singjp p t99 words
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Miscellaneous77 1952-01-24 6 RS^ifdfflp© Exclusive to the SingaporeFree Pross t [shoot him, j how CAtg you--w;tr a I Vi u ]w 1/ ~^f~ y; i^ *iftiM 1 ."^^^^^^^T^ m l^-SBi.j^lilß JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press i n n "ty P^gXCUSS M£, MR. PHEVVJ-THAT WAS j fMXI'Ce 7ELUNG ME '-1 /yES-^P- TARZAN77 words
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Article, Illustration279 1952-01-24 7 ONG KEEPS FINGERS CROSSED Hopes to strike form tonight By 'NETMAN' QNG Poh Lim will be crossing his fingers today, for he said this morning: "I am extremely fit for tonight'.* game, but my only worry is whether I would strike my top form". At the Happy World stadium tonight279 words
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Article275 1952-01-24 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter WHAT old favourite, welterweight champion Nai Sompong will be seen in the Singapore ring auuin on Feb. 8. The Siamese meets Australian Brrnie Hall for the welterweight title of the Orient. 8./' lt -scarred Sompone. should bring out the best 1:. m275 words
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Article48 1952-01-24 7 Ye rday s U.K. football re- l-rasiie 3, r Northern): Brad•W Citv 2. Tranmere Rovers 0; J»e 1:. C:ty 4. Chester 1; Gates- f 1 Darlington 2. Srottish League DW. A: Morton Ai"dneonians postponed, l" 1 md unfit; sterling Albion 0, 8 M rren 3. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article118 1952-01-24 7 TyjERVYN Rose yesterday defeated Ken Rosewall in the first quarter-final of the Australian National Tennis singles at the Memorial Drive Courts. Adelaide. The score was 6-4. 6-4, 5-7. 2-6, 6-2. About 2.500 local fans turned out for the first matches of the quarter finals. Mid-day temperaturesA.P. - 118 words
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Article24 1952-01-24 7 (CZECHOSLOVAKIA will compete in the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July, the East German news agency ADN reported from Helsinki yesterday.24 words
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Article24 1952-01-24 7 'PHE Singapore Hockey Associa- tion's knock-out semi-final between Singapore Recreation Club and the Police scheduled to be played tomorrow has been postponed.24 words
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Article, Illustration38 1952-01-24 7 THIS is Bud Cody, 235 lb. A Swiss-American who flew into Kalian? yesterday to wrestle in Singapore. Cody, who has been fighting in Australia, claims to have beat«n George Daune there. Free Press picture.38 words
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Article101 1952-01-24 7 SINGAPORE Recreation Club Reds beat University of Malaya by three goals to two on the padang yesterday in the senior section of th e Singapore Hockey Association's knockout competition. The match was close and Recs had a hard fight to win. Recs opened accounts after five minutes101 words
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Article34 1952-01-24 7 J^'VERS Juniors beat Amicable -Vhletit Association by five nil in a friendly soccer played at Farrer Park erday. A« has Singh <2>, T. Misson nd chek Kang scored for Wnwg* side.34 words
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Article45 1952-01-24 7 TSRAEL, whose belated encry lor the 1952 Winter Olympics was accepted by the Organising Committee on Jan. 9 has decide:! to withdraw from the gam*»s. This reduces the number of participating nations to 30, still an ail-time record for Winter Olympics A P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article138 1952-01-24 7 rpHE Siamese Rugby Union x touring team gave Old Alleynians a hard tussle at Dulwich yesterday before being beaten by two tries, six points, to a try, three points. Getting the ball more frequently from the scrums they were almost over on two occasions early in theReuter - 138 words
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Article54 1952-01-24 7 Major R. J. S. Madden Gaskell. holder of the Pakistan Amateur squash rackets title, was defeated in the quarter-finals of the Scottish amateur squash championship in Edinburgh last night. Top-seeded for the event Major Gaskell was beaten by a local player A. W. A. Entwisle 5—9,Reuter - 54 words
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Article86 1952-01-24 7 VIC TOWEEL, agreed last night after five hours of wrangling to fight Peter Keenan anywhere if the Scotsman captures Toweel's world bantamweight boxing title in their Johannesburg fight on Saturday. Toweel had insisted on a return bout in Johannesburg and Keenan in Glasgow. Promoter Jack Solomons andA.P. - 86 words
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Article211 1952-01-24 7 F&N SEMI-FINAL JUNGLE SCOUTS FAVOURITES for the Fraser and Neave FARELF inter-unit rugby cup this season, the Special A r Service Regiment, entered the final stages yesterday through a convincing 11-three victory over 40 Royal Marine Commando in the Malaya District final of the contest. The211 words
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Article52 1952-01-24 7 Bob Christenberry, unair man of the New York Stale Athletic Commission, said on Tuesday that Ezzard Charles had formally filed a challenge for a world heavy weight title bout with the champion, Jersey Joe Walcott. Christenberry announced that Walcott would have to asrep within 15 days52 words
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Article87 1952-01-24 7 rE New Zealand RugD> League touring team lost the last match of their overseas tour yesterday, being beaten by a British Empire side by 26 points (four goals and six tries) to two points (one goal) The match, played on trie Chelsea Football Club ground. London,Reuter - 87 words
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Article66 1952-01-24 7 THE Singapore Civil Service Association, a recreational club for Government servants, plans this year to improve its amenities, the secretary, Mr. Michael Leong, said yesterday. Its playing fields will be rehabilitated so that friendly fixtures of soccer, hockey and other games, can be resumed Tennis is now66 words
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Article13 1952-01-24 7 UAD.UIMON: SBA finals (men's singles, women's singles, veterans' sineles) at Happy13 words
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1160 1952-01-24 7 DAVE BRADY - 1936-that was definitely Joes worst year DAVE BRADY THE LIFE OF JOE WALCQT7 By T REMEMBERED when Jersey Joe Walcott was in j 1 the "chain gang". Joe may know the boxing business from soup to nuts now, but this was when he was learning about soup the hard way1,160 words
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Advertisement39 1952-01-24 7 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SATURBAY 26th JAN. at 9 P.M. SHARP Special Chinese New Year Programme CHINESE FAVOURITES BOSCA BOA W. B. LEE LK. SENG vs. -fc vs. vs. MIKE BARRETT HARDIT SINGH CHOTA DARA SINGH MOHD. ZAKARIA ELMO LINCOLN39 words
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Advertisement362 1952-01-24 7 nil Eiiwllliias II OPENS TODAY! i 1 11 A.M.— 1.50— 4—6.45 9.30 P.M. tOth Century Fox's y>^ TECHNICOLOR /j^^^ f Jean PETKRS SWASHBUCKLING Jjr J THRILLS! paget DfTifif INTERESTING WRESTLING SHORT fLua. <<BONE BENDER PARADE* I f" FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED :iry-— --'l 1 I GREAT WORLD CABARET <I.A '-«>!362 words
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417 1952-01-24 8 BID TO END DEADLOCK ON NEW U.N. MEMBERSHIP Malik denies Cominf arm support of N. Korea PARIS, Thursday. WITH 16 nations on the waiting list the United Nations Political Committee is expected to vote today on Peruvian and Soviet resolutions designed to end the east-west deadlock preventing them from being417 words
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Article, Illustration90 1952-01-24 8 LONDON, Thursday. T*HE Labour Party's National Executive decided x yesterday that the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, should be closely questioned in the House of Commons on the Far Eastern policy approved during his Washington talks with President Truman. Mr. Churchill is due home next Monday. A.P. ReuterA.P.; Reuter - 90 words
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Article69 1952-01-24 8 The London tin market, with a turnover of 210 tons including 15 for cash, was decidedly firming up yesterday. Spot rose £4-V 2 to £979 and three months gained £3-% to £977-^. The closing prices were Spot— £978 buyers and £980 sellers with business at £980U.P. - 69 words
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Article58 1952-01-24 8 The fourth meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Colombo Plan is due to meet in Karachi on March 24. The meeting will be attended by Ministers from Britain Australia, Canada Cambodia' Ceylon, India New Zealand' Vietnam, and a U.S. Government representative Observers from Burma. IndonesiaA.P. - 58 words
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Article33 1952-01-24 8 Reliable sources said here yesterday that Pakistan will sign an agreement with the U.S. Government on January 28 for US$lO,OOO,OOO aid under the U.S. Economic Co-operation Programme. A. P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article18 1952-01-24 8 Caliph Muley Hassan, of Spanish Morocco, yesterday ended a ten-day visit to General Franco A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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357 1952-01-24 8 nTOfr TW T PARIS, Thursday. (j^RTAIN Japanese organisations and groups hostile to the San Francisco treaty, have sent a X rV.J? the Indonesi an Nationalist Party saying S? ki presen J constitution prevents Japan from establishing contact with the other Pacific countries of Asia".A.P.; Reuter - 357 words
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Article21 1952-01-24 8 More than 250,000 Servicemen have been transferred from Korea to other assignments, the U.S Pentason has reported. A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article41 1952-01-24 8 Western Russia is experiencing one of the warmest winters on record. Early this month there was virtually no snow in Moscow and no ice on the Moskv* River which runs through the heart of the capital. A.PA.P. - 41 words
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Article35 1952-01-24 8 Australian Federal and State Ministers in Sydney met here last night to consider restrictions to be placed on Japanese fishing fleets in Australian waters in a possible new fishing agreement with Japan. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article27 1952-01-24 8 Yesterday's closing quotations on the Hong Kong money exchange were: a US$l HK56.65 cash HK $6.68; £1 HK515.85; a tael of gold HK$327. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration70 1952-01-24 8 AT THE NEW COLD CHAMBER, MR. P. J. MONAGHAN, an a ssistant manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Singapore, was keenly interested in the new storage room of the Singapore Cold Storage Plant, which was opened yesterday afternoon, bv Mr. Andrew Gilmour, the Secretary for Economic Atlairs. PictureFree Press - 70 words
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241 1952-01-24 8 Korean aid offers dry up, says Lie PARIS, Thurs. THE Secretary-General of the U.N., Mr. Trygve Lie, reported yesterday that 17 countries have armed units in action in Korea for the United Nations, but the report revealed that no new offers of aid have been made during the past sixA.P. - 241 words
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Article93 1952-01-24 8 LONivOI\ TiiUxS. rURTHER governmental warning of tne gravity of the Sterling area's economic situation subdued the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Routine investment business created small gains in the early stages but those were later lost when prices sagged in the absence of follow through. Declines ofReuter - 93 words
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Article51 1952-01-24 8 The Arbitration Board for Government Employees in London yesterday granted substantial wage increases to test pilots,, navigators, engineers and radio officers in British civil airlines. Test pilots, who previously had received £1,200 a year, were given an increase to £2,000 retroactive from Oct. 1, 1951.A.F.P. - 51 words
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216 1952-01-24 8 COCOS ISLANDS, Thursday. EQUIPMENT WORTH over £1,000,000, which will in the of a strategic £1 a«- ived off the atoll yesterday aboard the British India ship Palikonda: The cargo includes food and housing material for 500 Royal Australian Air Force personnel who are already ashore216 words
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103 1952-01-24 8 90 JUMP INTO BAY AS MOTORSHIP KEELS OVER "*"*S. Th Ursd A 400-TON motorship capsized during A ceremony yesterday, forcing 9o ix S S onf Ur overboard into the Bay of Naples l<> The 90 were rescued by small boats. A few workmen were injured but none seriously. The accidentA.P.; U.P. - 103 words
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Article49 1952-01-24 8 King Farouk told officers of the Egyptian armed forces in Cairo yesterday I place in your trust the most precious thing I possess— my son,'' after a military march past Abdin Palace. Units of the Egyptian Army, Navy, and Air Force led the march-oast. U.P.U.P. - 49 words
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Article62 1952-01-24 8 NORFOLK. Vim. warned fuL Ur J^Hj sUff cflßcfr, thai *> receive assignment*; they could not have -ham and J breaWast.n.vrrv^ Addressing re ri Officers School M. said. America n ofi^r vine in for f ?n f n must understand amontj whom thpv iTl s7* admit th« I iU.P. - 62 words
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Miscellaneous46 1952-01-24 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris mm3tXSr& V^^r "^UOWI/7 )^J r OUT fCJI/ CAN T 1S&&& i IA/Cl mou/ TUifT't lurvr tuc 1 CAM 11^ I ccc >c#^ cixuco rffS^^ilfiSitrC r^- NUW, I MAI 9 Nvji IHe 1 TBm3B&&g>??mSi I «7CC^Mr tITHcK, ffik J|p HERE I i46 words
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